Captain America #398

Dates

Cover date

March 1992

Pages

36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #398 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Direct edition$1.25 cover

  Direct

  No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

  Source ↗
• Newsstand edition$1.25 cover

  Newsstand

  A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

  Barcode 00928102453803

  This edition’s page
• Australian edition1.80 AUD cover

  Australian

  Printed cover price 1.80 AUD.

  Barcode 07148602453806

  This edition’s page

Story arc: Operation: Galactic Storm

This is part 5 of 19. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Quasar (1989) #32
2. Wonder Man (1991) #7
3. The Avengers (1963) #345
4. Avengers West Coast (1989) #80
5. Captain America (1968) #398
6. Iron Man (1968) #278
7. Thor (1966) #445
8. Quasar (1989) #33
9. Wonder Man (1991) #8
10. The Avengers (1963) #346
11. Avengers West Coast (1989) #81
12. Iron Man (1968) #279
13. Thor (1966) #446
14. Quasar (1989) #34
15. Wonder Man (1991) #9
16. Captain America (1968) #400
17. The Avengers (1963) #347
18. Avengers West Coast (1989) #82
19. Quasar (1989) #35

Creators

Stories

• It Came from Outer Space · 18 pages

  Rick has a nightmare about the destruction of the Kree and contacts Captain America. Cap and Rick are reunited, but the two are attacked by Warstar. Rick is captured and taken aboard a spaceship. The Supreme Intelligence creates Supremor.

• Silence of the Night · Skeleton Crew · 5 pages

  Mother Night is returned to the Red Skull, but he humiliates her for her failures.

Characters

Reprinted in

Avengers: Galactic Storm (2006), Avengers Epic Collection (2013), Captain America Epic Collection (2014), Captain America by Mark Gruenwald Omnibus (2024)